biometric
pronunciation
How to pronounce biometric in British English:
UK [ˌbaɪəʊˈmetrɪk]
How to pronounce biometric in American English:
US [ˌbaɪoʊˈmetrɪk]
Word Origin
- biometric (adj.)
- 1888, from bio- + -metric.
Example
- 1. Biometric passports are already the norm in most european countries .
- 2. Biometric data is extracted from cctv images to identify pedestrians by their face or gait .
- 3. They were followed regularly with questionnaires and biometric measurements .
- 4. Biometric passports are making matters worse .
- 5. The proposed database was ten times larger than the largest biometric database in existence .